Canadian National Railway declared a quarterly dividend of $0.67 per share, yielding 2.22%, which exceeds the Transportation-Rail industry average of 0.78% and the S&P 500's 1.45%. The annualized dividend of $2.67 represents a 5% increase from the prior year, and the company has raised its dividend five times over the last five years, averaging 7.31% annual growth. The payout ratio stands at 49% of trailing twelve-month earnings. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for fiscal 2026 earnings is $5.75 per share, implying 5.31% growth. The stock currently carries a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Canadian National Railway CompanyCompany declared a quarterly dividend of $0.67 per share, yielding 2.22%, with a 5% annual increase and a 49% payout ratio, indicating strong financial health and shareholder returns.